170 years ago today - Oct 1, 1854 (Evening)

[Brigham Young Sermon]

Orson Pratt had a discussion with President Young, who explains about Adam begetting Christ after he had received his exaltation & that all have got to become Adams upon some Earth or other.

... Christ is our Elder Brother, and God is the father of our spirits, as well as of the spirit of our Lord Jesus Christ; He is the God of the Savior, and He is our God, He is his Father and He is our Father, and we are brethren and are all one in Christ, if we are His servants; and we shall be exalted to the same power, glory, and exaltation with our Elder Brother. ...

[Historians Office Journal, Archives, Church History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah; [Leonard J. Arrington Papers, Special Collections, Merrill-Cazier Library, Utah State University, Logan.. (A reference reading LJA 12-55-5, 10, means LJA Series 12, Box 55, Folder 5, page 10.) 12-55-7, 10; Brigham Young Collection, Archives, Church History Library, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Salt Lake City, Utah as quoted in The Complete Discourses of Brigham Young, Ed. Richard S. Van Wagoner, Smith-Pettit Foundation, Salt Lake City (2009), http://bit.ly/BY-discourses]

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